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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-05-11 01:17 PM
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Reagan "Firsts" - reposting the list
19. First to have a “sitting” CABINET MEMBER INDICTED
20. First to have an ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE INDICTED.
21. First to have an ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE SENT TO PRISON.
22. First to have over 100 MEMBERS OF AN ADMINISTRA­TION CHARGED WITH CRIMES.
23. First to have more members of his administra­tion charged with crimes than CUMULATIVE TOTAL OF ALL OTHER PRESIDENTS in the twentieth century

26. First to testify ”under oath” 130 times that ”I DON’T REMEMBER”
27. First to have an Admiral with a photograph­ic memory testify 128 times “ I DON’T REMEMBER”.

33. First to attack a small unprotecte­d island nation (88,000 inhabitant­s) with 10,000 bb guns then proclaim -“America stands tall again”— “we have whipped the Vietnam Syndrome”-­we have defeated communism”­.

More in the discussion here:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/paul-slansky-/spoiler-alert-i-was-not-a_b_818948.html

47. #1-In having SERVICEMEN KILLED during peacetime.

52. First to have his wife sit nearby and WHISPER ANSWERS to questions

53. First to FALL ASLEEP while the Pope spoke

54. First to invite the Pope to visit the White House and “BRING THE WIFE AND KIDS”

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Guy Whitey Corngood Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-05-11 01:26 PM
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1. Where is the rest of the list? nt
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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-05-11 01:35 PM
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2. at the link
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lunatica Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-05-11 02:12 PM
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3. 19 through 23 weren't what Reagan did.
Edited on Sat Feb-05-11 02:14 PM by lunatica
It's what happened to the people in his administration. And everyone concluded that he didn't know what was going on so therefore he wasn't involved.

Now, of course, he's the fucking genius of his time.

I wish they'd stop digging him up.
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